Got it to work on 98

Go to www.iolo.com and get System Mechanic. Run as 30 day
eval. In the customize windows section, use the security
options to put Run back. You may have to tick to remove
first, apply, then untick and apply.

Regards

Marko
>-----Original Message-----
>Paul,
>
>Poledit is notorious for not being very backward
>compatible - as in once you have made changes they are
>very difficult to get back - It directly edits the
>registry making it harder to remove unless you know the
>key to change. Group Policy applies the policy as you
log
>on and at regular intervals set on the server, therefore
>as soon as you become part of another policy or makes
>changes that setting is revoked
>
>NIce one though - the best way to learn anything about a
>system is to play, break it and then spend hours upon
>hours fixing it!!!!!
>
>Paul Hanlon CCNA, MCSA
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hello list,
>>
>> I installed on my 98 machine, poledit from the 98 CD
>and created a
>>config.pol system policy file. I placed this file in the
>>\\domaincontroller\netlogon directory. I was able to
>make some changes and
>>they worked on the 98 machine! Great...right?
>>
>> I told it to remove the RUN item from the start menu
>and it worked. Then
>>I went in and removed that option, and now can't get my
>RUN back in the
>>start menu....lol. Oh well I'll figure it out. Just
>wanted to let ya'll
>>know I got system policy working on 98. I guess that it
>won't work on 2000,
>>maybe just NT and 9x.
>>
>>Laterz,
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>

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